Am J Transplant, Volume 22, Suppl 3 Archives - Page 33 of 190 - ATC Abstracts

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Urinary Exosomal MicroRNA Biomarkers for Antibody-Mediated Rejection After Kidney Transplantation
S. Shin, M. Kim, S. Lim, H. Kwon, J. Jung, Y. Ko, H. Kwon, Y. Kim
Department of Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: We aimed to identify urine-derived exosomal miRNAs as diagnostic biomarkers for antibody-mediated rejection (ABMR) after kidney transplantation.*Methods: Exosomal miRNAs using differential ultracentrifugation were isolated…
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Impact of Belatacept on Clinical Outcomes in Lung Transplant Patients with Antibody-Mediated Rejection
L. Zaffiri, R. Hallak, S. Leonard, M. Neely, A. Hulber, H. Berry, K. A. Young, J. M. Reynolds
Duke University, Durham, NC
*Purpose: Antibody-mediated rejection (AMR) is cause of significant morbidity and mortality in lung transplant recipients (LTRs). An optimal therapeutic regimen is still lacking. Recent evidence…
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The Role of T Lymphocyte Subsets in Kidney Transplantation
L. Vagiotas¹, A. Xochelli², E. Sampani³, V. Nikolaidou², D. Asouchidou², E. Kasimatis³, N. Antoniadis¹, M. Daoudaki⁴, M. Stangou³, A. Papagianni³, G. Tsoulfas¹, A. Fylaktou²
¹Division of Organ Transplantation, Department of Surgery, Aristotle University Medical School, Hippokration Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece, ²National Peripheral Histocompatibility Center, Immunology Department, Hippokration Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece, ³Department of Nephrology, Aristotle University Medical School, Hippokration Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece, ⁴Laboratory of Biological Chemistry, Faculty of Medicine Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
*Purpose: Impairment of cellular immune function in kidney transplant candidates is not concomitantly restored with the recovery of renal function, as alloimmune response and implementation…
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Patient Outcomes After Heart and Double Lung Transplant from a Single High-Volume Center
R. P. Brumer¹, A. Goodarzi², R. Chihara¹
¹Department of Surgery, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, ²J.C. Walter Jr. Transplant Center, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX
*Purpose: Combined heart and double-lung transplant (OHT/DLT) is a relatively uncommon procedure, and patient outcomes after undergoing OHT/DLT are therefore not as well understood as…
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Survival Comparison of Waitlisted and Renal Transplanted Patients in the European Senior Programme
M. G. Naik¹, V. Greese¹, K. U. Eckardt¹, U. Frei¹, P. Glander¹, L. Liefeldt¹, M. Pigorsch², E. Schaeffner³, K. Budde¹, F. Halleck¹
¹Medical Department, Division of Nephrology and Internal Intensive Care Medicine, Charité, Berlin, Germany, ²Institute of Biometry and Clinical Epidemiology, Charité, Berlin, Germany, ³Institute of Public Health, Charité, Berlin, Germany
*Purpose: Patients >65years are eligible for kidney transplantation (KT) in the European Senior Program (ESP). We compare patient survival of waitlisted (WTL) and transplanted (Tx)…
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Histopathology at Diagnosis and One-Year Outcomes in Antibody Mediated Rejection in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients: Preliminary Findings from the Paramour “Pediatric Renal AMR Outcomes” Study
R. Zahr¹, D. Puliyanda², I. Ashoor³, N. Hayde⁴, S. Solomon⁵, R. Engen⁶, L. Harshman⁷, C. Peterson⁸, S. McEwen⁹, A. Jain¹⁰, R. Garro¹¹, A. Mansuri¹², M. Kallash¹³, K. Twombley¹⁴
¹Pediatrics, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN, ²Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, West Hollywood, CA, ³Pediatrics, Lousiana State University, New Orleans, LA, ⁴Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, ⁵The Children's Hospital at Montefiore, New York, NY, ⁶Pediatrics, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI, ⁷University of Iowa Children's Hospital, Iowa City, IA, ⁸University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, ⁹University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, ¹⁰Pediatrics, Wayne State University, Troy, MI, ¹¹Emory University, Atlanta, GA, ¹²Pediatrics, Augusta University, Augusta, GA, ¹³Pediatrics, The Ohio State Univesrity, Columbus, OH, ¹⁴Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC
*Purpose: Antibody mediated rejection (AMR) is a major cause of kidney allograft dysfunction leading to graft loss. There is a paucity of data regarding how…
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Impact of Sarcopenia Using L3 and Thigh Skeletal Muscle Index on Clinical Outcomes in Liver Transplantation Recipient
M. Lim, J. Kim
Department of Surgery, Samsung Medical Cener, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: Sarcopenia is defined as loss of muscle mass and function. It has been reported as a significant risk factor for outcome after Liver transplantation…
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The Sustained Impact of a Minimization Protocol on Peri-Operative Opioid Use in Kidney Transplantation
N. Patel, T. Carcella, J. Marable, V. Rohan, S. Bethi, P. Baliga, D. Dubay, J. N. Fleming, D. Taber
-MUSC, -Charleston, SC
*Purpose: Opioid use following kidney transplant (KTX) is associated with higher graft and patient loss. Thus, in 2019 we implemented an opioid minimization quality improvement…
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Attitudes and Beliefs Towards Upper Extremity Donation in the United States
S. K. Rezwan, J. S. Puthumana, G. Brandacher, C. M. Cooney
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: To date, upper extremity transplantation (UET) is the most frequently performed type of Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation (VCA). UET can most closely restore form, function,…
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Utility of a Holistic Molecular Paradigm for Kidney Biopsy in the Clinic
S. Anand¹, J. Sanchez-Garcia¹, K. Qui², K. Pinney², A. Raza¹, T. Srinivas², D. Morris¹
¹Intermountain Medical Center, Murray, UT, ²CareDX, South San Francisco, CA
*Purpose: We report on the clinical utility of a serial dd-cfDNA (donor derived cell free DNA) monitoring coupled with Tissue Transcriptomics (Tr) and Histology (Hx)…